Three-dimensional model for capillary nanobridges and capillary forces

Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-317

  Chau, Alexandre ^c   Rignier, Stiphane ^b   Delchambre, Alain ^a   Lambert, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONTACT ANGLE; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CAPILLARY FORCES; GEOMETRICAL CONFIGURATION; KELVIN EQUATION; NANOBRIDGES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 34147150066     PISSN: 09650393     EISSN: 1361651X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0965-0393/15/3/009     Document Type: Article

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